Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in March 2021

Updated on June 22, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for March 2021, among all Massachusetts cities, Lawrence had the highest unemployment rate (14.4%), followed by Springfield (10.9%), and Fall River (10.8%).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and the table below shows the ranking of all Massachusetts cities.

You can see similar ranking of all cities in the United States.

See this for other months:
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in March 2021
Lawrence
Springfield
Fall River
New Bedford
Southbridge Town
Brockton
Holyoke
Fitchburg
Lynn
North Adams
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in March 2021
Items per page:
0 of 0
Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Lawrence 14.4
2 Springfield 10.9
3 Fall River 10.8
4 New Bedford 10.1
5 Southbridge Town 10
6 Brockton 9.9
7 Holyoke 9.6
8 Fitchburg 9.4
9 Lynn 9.3
9 North Adams 9.3
10 Palmer Town 8.9
11 Gloucester 8.8
11 Pittsfield 8.8
12 Barnstable Town 8.4
12 Revere 8.4
13 Methuen Town 8
13 Gardner 8
14 Chicopee 7.9
14 Lowell 7.9
14 Taunton 7.9
15 Chelsea 7.8
16 Haverhill 7.6
16 Worcester 7.6
17 Leominster 7.3
18 West Springfield Town 7.1
19 Malden 7
19 Quincy 7
20 Salem 6.9
21 Weymouth Town 6.7
22 Everett 6.6
23 Westfield 6.5
24 Agawam Town 6.4
25 Marlborough 6.3
25 Peabody 6.3
26 Winthrop Town 6.2
27 Boston 6.1
28 Attleboro 5.9
29 Waltham 5.8
30 Braintree Town 5.7
31 Beverly 5.6
32 Franklin Town 5.5
32 Woburn 5.5
33 Amesbury Town 5.2
34 Medford 5.1
35 Easthampton Town 5
36 Melrose 4.9
37 Newburyport 4.8
38 Framingham 4.7
39 Somerville 4.4
39 Watertown Town 4.4
40 Northampton 4.3
41 Newton 4.1
42 Cambridge 3.6